The sea lyon [graphic].

Description

Title: The sea lyon [graphic].
Alternative Title: Sea lion
Published / Created: [1756]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from caption etched above image.
Caption below image: Mores homines.
Plate numbered '7' in upper right corner.
Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. In a series of ... prints. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757].
Temporary local subject terms: Satire on Admiralty -- Gambling: royal die and dice box -- Emblems: anchor -- Pictures amplifying subject: EO table -- Clubs: allusion to White's Club -- Animals: sea-lions -- Playing cards.
Mounted to 20 x 25 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec. 1966 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 11 x 9 cm, on sheet 14 x 10 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1756
Etchings England London 1756
Book illustrations
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762
Subjects: Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1756
England > London > 1756

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